Jane O'Hara

     Jane O'Hara was born in 1850 at Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland.¹ She was the daughter of Michael O'Hara and Agnes Ferry.¹

Jane was enumerated with Michael O'Hara on the census of 30 March 1851 at No. 10, Provenhall, Shettleston, Lanarkshire, Scotland, as Jane Oharra. She is a 10 month old female born circa 1850 in Shettleston. She is enumerated as a daughter.²

Jane was enumerated with Michael O'Hara on the census of 7 April 1861 at #58 Provenhall, Shettleston, Larnarkshire, Scotland, as Jane O'Harra. Jane is listed as a daughter and is 11 years old. She is a scholar and was born in Barony, Lanarkshire. She is a scholar.³

Jane was enumerated with Agnes Ferry on the census of 2 April 1871 at Provenhall, Shettleston, Larnarkshire, Scotland, as Jane Oharra. She is a 21 year old female born circa 1850 in Provenhall. She is a farm worker.⁴

Jane O'Hara married Peter McLoughlin, son of Henry McLaughlin and Mary McLaughlin, on 30 May 1872 at RC Church, Shettleston, Lanarkshire, Scotland, other participants were John McLaughlin and Catherine O'Hara.

30 May 1872, Shettleston, after Banns...RC Church etc. Peter McLoughlin, his mark, coal miner, bachelor, age 22, Usual residence Mistmerrystats, Old Monkland Parish, father, illegible McLoughlin, coal miner, deceased and mother Mary McLoughlin, M. S. McLoughlin to Jane O'Hara, bleacher, Spinster 22, Provenhall, Shettleston Parish, father Michael O'Hara, coal miner, deceased, and illegible O'Hara, MS Ferrie. Signed John McLaughlin, witness and Catherine O'Hara her mark, witness. Registered at Shettleston, June 1 1872.⁵

Jane was enumerated with Peter McLoughlin on the census of 3 April 1881 at Camp Row, Baillieston, Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland, as Jane McLaughlan. She is a 30 year old female born circa 1851 in Barony, Lanarkshire. She is enumerated as a wife.⁶

Jane was enumerated with Peter McLoughlin on the census of 5 April 1891 at Camp Row, Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland, as Jane McLaughlin. She is a 39 year old female born circa 1852 in Barony, Lanarkshire. She is enumerated as a wife.⁷

Jane is head of household on the census of 31 March 1901 at 7 The Camp, Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland, as Jane McLaughlin. She is a 50 year old female born circa 1850 in Provenhall, Lanarkshire. Enumerated in the household is Thomas Murphy, a 8 year old male born circa 1893 in Baillieston, Lanarkshire. He listed as a nephew and is a scholar. Enumerated with her were Annie McLoughlin, Jane McLoughlin and John McLoughlin.⁸